Software Development Engineer, US Amazon Dedicated Cloud Security

Overview In this role you will develop secure, scalable software for ADC security programs, integrating with hardware and open-source protocols. You will build extensible tooling, automate deployments, and maintain robust monitoring in a classified environment. You’ll contribute to zero-trust models, cryptographic communications, and secure APIs, driving reliability and security at scale. Join a team focused on protecting Amazon’s critical infrastructure and reducing operational risk while enabling fast development. Compensation / BenefitsSign-on payments and RSUsHealth insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)401(k) matchingPaid time offParental leaveFlexible work hours ResponsibilitiesArchitect and implement enterprise-scale security solutions from conception to productionDesign and develop high-availability distributed software with emphasis on security, scalability, and fault toleranceArchitect and implement zero-trust security models for critical infrastructure componentsDesign and build custom APIs and middleware solutions for security system integrationDevelop advanced automation frameworks for infrastructure as code (IaC) deployment and configuration managementCreate sophisticated monitoring and alerting systems using machine learning for anomaly detectionImplement cryptographic solutions for secure communication between distributed systemsDesign and implement custom authentication and authorization protocolsLead technical design reviews and security architecture assessmentsMentor junior engineers and establish technical best practices Key requirements3+ years of non-internship software development experience2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experienceBachelor's degree, or CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional)Experience programming with at least one software languageCurrent, active TS/SCI US Government Security ClearanceMentoring junior engineersCustomer-focused collaborationStrong written and verbal communicationSecurity architecture for distributed systemsZero-trust security modelsAPIs and middleware for security integration